US7611510B2 - APC dual mode LEEP apparatus and method - Google Patents
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US4781175A (en) | 1986-04-08 | 1988-11-01 | C. R. Bard, Inc. | Electrosurgical conductive gas stream technique of achieving improved eschar for coagulation |
US5108392A (en) | 1987-06-17 | 1992-04-28 | United States Surgical Corporation | Coagulation forceps and method of fabricating the same |
US5330469A (en) | 1989-07-10 | 1994-07-19 | Beacon Laboratories, Inc. | Apparatus for supporting an electrosurgical generator and interfacing such with an electrosurgical pencil and an inert gas supply |
US5122138A (en) | 1990-11-28 | 1992-06-16 | Manwaring Kim H | Tissue vaporizing accessory and method for an endoscope |
US5217460A (en) | 1991-03-22 | 1993-06-08 | Knoepfler Dennis J | Multiple purpose forceps |
US5207675A (en) * | 1991-07-15 | 1993-05-04 | Jerome Canady | Surgical coagulation device |
US5318448A (en) | 1992-01-06 | 1994-06-07 | Garito Jon C | Demonstration model for gynecological procedure |
US5720745A (en) | 1992-11-24 | 1998-02-24 | Erbe Electromedizin Gmbh | Electrosurgical unit and method for achieving coagulation of biological tissue |
US5464405A (en) | 1993-01-20 | 1995-11-07 | Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. | Bipolar surgical tweezers |
US5542945A (en) | 1993-10-05 | 1996-08-06 | Delma Elektro-U. Medizinische Apparatebau Gesellschaft Mbh | Electro-surgical radio-frequency instrument |
US5554159A (en) | 1994-02-04 | 1996-09-10 | Fischer; Nathan R. | Instrument for electro-surgical excisor for the transformation zone of the uterine cervix and method of using same |
US5556397A (en) | 1994-10-26 | 1996-09-17 | Laser Centers Of America | Coaxial electrosurgical instrument |
US5746739A (en) | 1994-11-10 | 1998-05-05 | Select Medizin-Technik Hermann Sutter Gmbh | Bipolar coagulation forceps with rinsing tube |
US6464701B1 (en) | 1995-03-07 | 2002-10-15 | Enable Medical Corporation | Bipolar electrosurgical scissors |
US5603712A (en) | 1995-06-05 | 1997-02-18 | Frank C. Koranda | Bipola suction tonsillar dissector |
US20020095152A1 (en) | 1995-06-07 | 2002-07-18 | Arthrocare Corporation | Electrosurgical apparatus and methods for cutting tissue |
US6458125B1 (en) | 1995-07-10 | 2002-10-01 | I. C. Medical, Inc. | Electro-surgical unit pencil apparatus and method therefor |
US6149620A (en) | 1995-11-22 | 2000-11-21 | Arthrocare Corporation | System and methods for electrosurgical tissue treatment in the presence of electrically conductive fluid |
US5658281A (en) | 1995-12-04 | 1997-08-19 | Valleylab Inc | Bipolar electrosurgical scissors and method of manufacture |
US6283963B1 (en) | 1997-10-08 | 2001-09-04 | Ethicon, Inc. | Bipolar electrosurgical scissors for fine or delicate surgical dissection |
US6197026B1 (en) | 1998-05-06 | 2001-03-06 | Erbe Elektromedizin Gmbh | Electrosurgical instrument |
US6585735B1 (en) | 1998-10-23 | 2003-07-01 | Sherwood Services Ag | Endoscopic bipolar electrosurgical forceps |
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US6458124B1 (en) | 1999-05-03 | 2002-10-01 | Jon C. Garito | Electrosurgical handle for bipolar/unipolar electrodes |
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